Following is an overview of the EU resources pages.

I. An EU 'Primer'

• Introduction to the European Union
• Structure and Components of the EU
• The Governing Institutions of the European Union

II. European Monetary Union

• Introduction to European Economic & Monetary Union
• EMU: Basic Questions & Answers
• The EU and the US in the World Economy: facts & figures
• The Historical Development of the EMU 1969 - 1999
• What the EMU means for the US
• Other Monetary Unions: a brief look at the early US system
• The Fed and the ECB: similarities & differences
• Costs and Benefits of the EMU
• Terminology
• EMU Web Links

III. Common Foreign and Security Policy

• CFSP Table of Contents
• Introduction to CFSP
• A TIme line: European Political and Military Cooperation in the Post-War Period
• The Institutions and their Development: Western European Union (WEU), European Political Cooperation (EPC), and Eurocorps
• The CFSP- What is it?
• The CFSP and the EC- Institutional Relationships
• Hurdles and Barriers to the Full Development of a single European Foreign Policy, Defense Policy, and Defense Structure
• Military Capability- the US and the EU Members Compared
• Military Capability- the US and the EU Members Compared
• Source Materials and Further Web Resources

IV. Enlargement

• Enlargement Introduction
• Current EU Applicants
• The Application Process- Who Does What and When?
• Previous Enlargements
• The Criteria for Enlargement- Copenhagen criteria
• Western Europe and Central and Eastern Europe- Trade and Financial Integration (Jochen Lorentzen)

• Source Material and Further Web Resources